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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-21
yo yrw rgItL FOR THE BooDLERs

CHICAGO, oct 20 (SOeciab. The "boodlers y In the
Omnibus case AT o'clock this morning when they hed
into judge Jamiesons Court, all betrayed signs OF
nervousness Five minutes after Judge Jameson began
To read his decision their hopes were dashed aud twenty
minutes later, when the reading was ended, the boys
found themselves one stop and Ion. one hearsr inc
psuitentiary Wa,scman and Ochs. once the first few
words court made II plain that tho motion was 10
be oyerruod leaned back In their chair. and sudden
pallor ovcrspread their faces Wren occupied seat
back OF tho other defendants and his hands twitched
nervously as II he doing his utmost to conceal
feeling OF strong excitement Mhel the Iou'S uuai.y
declared that tho verdict OF the jury could not be as
tuTbed Attorney sullivan moved for An arrest OF ldso
date for the discussion this question shonld he SUD
mlted y 10 o'clock the Court instructed tue attorneys
TO be present SO as to dispose OF tho whoo ina.e 10
quickly "a possbls The point upon which the do
fence will rely Is the alleged circumstance that the
boo6lers" were not given trial wtnh lhieo non.,
AuIl
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-21
CLEARING IRA SHoRrLULD "uINIEhI.'


Bi HIS LAW ! iN.
Patrick Trcnor disappeared from LIZ place %! business
NO 80 Vc.cy 81, lasi wceh. lie l. au old man "h con
siderable property doing husiuc,- iu s}rupe 'nd
cordals he o~Is house % Brooklyn bat !oi 'Ac ",et
few week. he hAs slept and taken Li, meals 80 " same
building with hi, store lis ncehhor~ say that De- -
man Of eccentric habits. and that be has not seemed well
for some time.
The story his disappearance IT, thar last saturday
Mr Trcnor Wa taken away from his store In carriage
by Mrs H. T. Sio,cr and Lcr .-tcT. MI. y T. clark
Mr. Trcnor dl not return. but on "Wednesday man
rcpr.cnng himself 10 lc lawyer from hniIl" name"
Clark asked for the key of the store Mr Ircnos only
enpoyc "a colorcd John Person. refused to gave
np the KEY ami appealed to Mr. TrnoTs ficndS' Mr
Armstrong and Mr. coos They tried to zee MI lrcnor
a, the house Of h. T. efo,cr. 80 I62 Fa-t one hundred
and fourth St. not allowed tO io 80. u WAS
stated that Mr 1Tenor sick and that the people o.
the house were taking OF him He was attended py
Dr Cooke. Of No IL East drcd-and-iodrth's
Mr TrenoIs lawyer, T. K. Van Nyck. advised thdi the
KEYS Of the store should be up and that legal
proceedings should instiutci II necessary 10 make
tLe old mans keepers give up their hold On him Mr
Van wyck says that the people have no claim on his
client AMI had except business relations "h
him H., has no relatives. far Is known. except
distant connection by marriage by the name OF Ehrb
The in Nescyst. remained closed yesterday ana
in the evening Mr.. Van wyck and TEinrNt reporter
went 10 Mr. StOver's house. Mr. Trcnor was IN bed,
apparcntly feeble, hut able 10 ialk nationally though
nrlincd 10 wander little now aud then He vcXcd
mar the matter had got the papers and said that he
did not see that II anybOdys business where ne
chose 10 70 lie asked that the keys be given 20 Mr.
Clark in the morning Mr. Van Wyck told 'hc reporter
that about week ago Mr 1renor proposed 10 go W
hospital but had dissuadcd him from II. saying that
he was we'll of and well taken care Of where he was and
II he went hospital he would worry about hs Dusi
ness The lawyer believed that If he were IN his right
mind he would still wish TO 10 the hospital ana not 10
the house OF comparative srangefs especially a. ne as
a Roman Catholic and they were Protestants Mr. ' an
Wyck denied that Dr. Cooke was his clients regular
physician had been stated and said that he b,leve
the first time DR.. Cooke ever attended nm was whe ne
receivcd fall some days ago
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-21
SUING THE DIXIE OF MARLBOROUGH

rur EDITOR or "rIE truth" ACCUSES HIM OF
sLANDtR-rIF DUKE N THE WEST
Dawson Dalzie the editor and publisher OF The Ncr
York truth, began sui: yesterday In the SUI
premo Court against the Duke OF Marlborough
for s25 200 damages The Duke is now In the West and
the papers will be served upon him when lie returns TO
this state
Several weeks ago memorandum rehecting upon
the American press aud signed by tho Duke
Of Marlborough was published. ON sep
tember - Mr. Dalziel received "a letter
beariu. the signature OF the Duke OF MARLBOROUGH. in
which nc denied being author OF tho original mcmoran
dunn and he said that lac could not permit that memo
randun to 20 before the American public without brand
ing as an impatient forgery The letter was addressed
10 Mr. Dazie Editor OF Thc Th aud was printed on
september IS In The HeraM on Wednesday appeared
this letter:
BREyooET HOUSE, oct lG. 1857.
Tn N, Eduor Of The H,rald
% %S rsS s spgSh gI O.' ss t! @ iS , s Of
temOcr IS sne by name which never saw o, eard o.
lou, o. the pre-: Or their ongs GGt oTge,y ~ o c
thins aga Iis ~ ~ ,He0T & ,marSs for me IN porincnt
haps ask you ,aT 10 the eesct thai criticism
ss ssuari arc one tnt calmly forging Onrs m
Givi4. Ime anohe 10 not wsh 10 take .eS1l steps
atihs saSis,y 1f 1sey T.& ior truly. MNGoRorc
MS upon ;his let:er tn,t Mr Dalze! brings the suit
Mr. Dsliel SAID to TRIBUNE reporter last evening:
1.-The letter which WAS published IN The Ncc York
T on september over tho Duke OF Mailboroughs sig
nature wasa genuine letterand most emphatcay claim
mat # WAS written hy him There was not the least
reason in the word why such letter
shoulI haye been published in our columns.
except as personal favor to thc DUKE %
Win an idea as supposed AZ the time. OF phting nm
,,ht befor. the country The su Will be pushed TO eehd
snd ihe Duke viii nave the honor OF facing an American
| The Duke OF Marlborough has gone to Inspect tho
worlinrs OF the cable aud electric railroads III chicago,
- Paul and elsewhere. q. Creighton Webb IS accom-
nanvIng him. The Duke. who is deeply interested
IN suce mechanics and all similar subjects. ihtens
to gain a thorough knowledge OF these railroads. w.lh
the Intention Of putting 1t TO practical use when ne ro
mrus Britain.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-21
ALLEGED MURDER on THE STEAMER COnAL.


GALVESTON, Oct 20 (SpcedD Upon the arrival OF the
Mallory steamship Comal from NewYork yesterday the
master Of the vessel Captain John Risk reported that
the voyage a coalpasser named John H. Graham OF
New-York had died OF overhead and cramps and had
been buried at sea. Tonight Riley. oahandler, who
made the trip with Graham made affidavit charging
william 4. Mccullough, chief engineer OF tho Coma'
with the wilul murder OF Graham. lie says that Ora
ham ILL., The chief engineer came In and found Ora
ham lying down. apparently sleeping, whereupon he re-
marked, "I wake you up" aud sutng action TO ~ord'
he deliberately took large shovel and scoopng II iu OF
rodhO ceals from lhe furnaces poured thsn over lh
prostrats form sick aud then beat aud aDused
Graham he lay writhing under tho burning cosIs.
Riley further that within fifteen minutes altcr
Mccullough first assaulted Graham the latter was
corpse, and imme mediatey removed TO the engine
room and laid upon grating. The most extraordinary
made by Riley IL that the body OF the deu
man was kept on ioe until the ship within twsNe
hours OF Galveston and then buried At sss Mc'uI
Tough arrested aboard ths vessel Five Witnesses
Including Riley also arrested TO await the snSoi
the Federal Grand Jury Engineer McCnllough ~ resl
dent OF New York city. lie emphatically depios INC
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-21

PIr.BuKG. oct. 20 D>p,caN. The fact that Andrew
Carnegie Will have to return LoXi week 20 The East IN
order to Introduce the members ~ the English ArprR
rion Committee to the President Of the United states
makes the hurry IN coke circles over his ana II. C.
trick'- arrival all the more lively whatever action
may be taken. Wli. have To be accomplished ere his
departure Two lines OF policy are already contaminated
rne Carnegie Interest la the H. g Frck Coke Co
amounts to two thirds and the same proportion OF tie
coke produced by thai firm Is consumed by the Carnegie
mill, Mr. Frick has Interest whatever ia The Iron
works OF his plrthcr aud u rs beneficial 20 him 20 keep
up the prcc Of coke for the Cancscs to sell c cpAe
at 1t, small price possible. ihe propositions There
fore f. that NJ Frick shall. Join his interest with ;Ae
other coke manufacturers ard organize the syn lete
The syndicate viii make an agreement with 'hc car
ures tna they lsc their coke for the mills and Il ever
they have a surpiIs, owing to the shut down 0i the
mills or from other causes, the syndicate Will take their
coke and sell IL at the market price; also, II IA" Car
uers should need coke than the Frick works sup
py tn. syndicate viii supply them coke az the price
ihcv wrr, selling IL tO themselves The other PROPOSE
on Is that the Carncges themselves 20 INTO the synd
cate The small coke producers. WHO belong To the fro
uc,rs Associations beginning to scnd IN protests 10
IN. Larger manufacturers fhcy fear that should the
syndcae not be recognized shortly an open war VIII ho
declared ana the smaller rns 20 under. meeting Is
for this week discuss thcmatter ana Today Tie
great coke PRODUCERS close consultation discus
the outlook.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-21
and her daughter sailed from Southampton Ior Now
York to day the steamer Allcr.
MORE FIGHTING WITH THE LONDON MOB.
INCIDENTS OF YESTERDAYS DEMoNsTRATioN-A

4
LONDON, Oct. 2O-A number OF sociansVe @nu
unemployed workmen gathered in Hyde farA w
day. One of the speakers unrollcd and waved req
flag crying the glorious Commune" section oi ,o
mob thereupon stampeded Scores OF persons III 'ho
crowd were thrown down and tramped upon ino'o
who stamp ded reasscmbed later in another Poi''o"
OF the park. .r
The crowd appointed depuaton rom anons
their number to visit the Home Ohce. OPo" Wv
arrival there of tho dcpu alton they puhu t""' Wv
Home Secretary absent, but they secui." 81 ," 80
teryiew with "a minor secretary, who prohils .'N'
that no would represent til ,ir views to tho Ho'"'
socro,arv u,on his return A large crowd had ioi-
low the drpu, alton from the park To the ionnv ~ e.,
and congrcgatcd about the building HIuI ' n,r,d
tcryrw was concluded th' police chareen 'ho I"rn
but were met with resistance. short Du' o,tr s,a
struggle followed in which the polio were wesdns in
succeosfuI I'm dispersing tho mob Many P'r'o jill, m ,s
the crowd re injured, and a number VI "ii'
wore made
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-21
G. G. FRANCKLYN ARRESTED.
A SUIT FOR HALF A MILLION DOLLARS
TAKEN TO LUDLOW STREET JAII-THE TROUBLE
GROWS OUT OF CHARGES AGAINST HIM IN
CONNECTION WITH THE HORN SILVER


CONNECTION WITH THE HORN SILVER
MINING COMPANY.
c. G. Franclllyn, who was reelected president
OF the Horn Silver Mining Company yesterday,
was arrested late in the day by Order of Arrest
Clerk Bernard Martin on n warrant issued in a
suit for 100000 damages lie was taken to
Ludlow Street Jail and at a late hour was still
there.
The suit grows out of a charge that Mr. Francl<.
lyn' as the manager of the Horn Silver Mining
Company, misappropriated over half million dol
lars of the funds OF the company. No statement
in regard to the matter was made at the first
meeting of the new directors of the company YES.
tcrday.
Mr.. Francklyn has said that the money was
loaned to him. The counsel for the cOnYanants
are Butler. Stilman g. Hubbard, of No. "a
Wall-st.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-21
py,cUp,IIJyG MAYOR OBRIEN

Bosroy. oct 2O-At the quarterly meothgo oil thc Mas
.achusetts Charitable Mechanics Association, h1u last
evcn,ug AN unusual thing occurred candidate ior
membership. of coed social and business Sahd'hs'"as
i.,o, Thi, 4, remarkable account OF "A two-thrds
, .,,,iue and more remarkable. doubtless, on ac-
soupt of the rejected applicant being the Mayor "
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-21
GENERAL CAFFNREL'S HUMILIATION.

PARIS, oct. 2D.-It Is officially announced this after
noon that General Cafarcl has ben removed from
his post OF Chief OF STAFF Of the War Office and that
his name has b struck from the army list He
will receive yearly pension OF 5000 francs. The
Council Of the L. Gon of Honor has recommended
that his name be struck from the list OF members Of
the Legion, and that b; be deprived OF the right of
wearing any decoration Of the order.
The cases OF General Caffarel and his accOmpccs
will now be handed Over to the police.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-21
EVICTION SCENES IN IRELAND.

DUBLIN oct. 2O-Three tenants on mo cs."' "
Lord ClanrIcarde have been evictcd one OF INV 'N
ants Patrick Campbell, srenuously icsStci the
and during the melee his daughter Margaret Wa' s''"
on head with crOwi ar ami srNct"y "J"' y"
Eight and two men wclc cNlctch' -. a. 4.
A number of ejectment notices against tcIa' NAM,
Kingston estate havo been posted IN N'''"'
Tho eviction OF Clancy from his holding on inc an an
dclour estato wa. null and void. The cvirtlhR Pa5
could not fnl Clancy, he being concealed In poA ]"
his shop.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-21
CHARGED WITH Cruel CLUBBIyG.

Polio man welch, Of the Elizabeth Street squad'
was on trial at Headquarters yesterday, for clubbing
a resi-, ctable and inofensive laborer named Ken
noa,ly, In Pell-st, about two weeks ago. Ken
neatly. who is still under physicians care ana
has his bruisel ad swathed In DaHhages;;
hrut al clubbing aud several WITNESSES
ooroboratcd his statenent Welsh SAID no We We hys
tarL,I nv a mob and in ar OF MS me, pus
bs eouN not bring witnesses To substantAt9 M "a
,.,rs H,a go win be considered By the nau pos<o
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-21

ELEVEN RUSSIAN DETECTIVES SENTENCED.
MOSCOW, Oct. 2O-Eleven detective officers have just
been found guilty Of connivng at the crimes OF noto
rious robbers Five Of them wero sentenced to hard
labor In the mines of Siberia and the Others TO various
terms OF Imprisonment. The proofs Of their guilt
few, but the Car commanded that severe sentences
he Imposed. well-known thief, one Sokolow, do
pounced the officers to the Gar In private letter
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-21
IJGUT VERDICT FORA HTCH UTRDERER.

CoLuMBIA = c. oct. 20 (SDecidD. The trial oil George
e. Turner, the wealthy coton-mll owner VINO 'as' WIN
ter shot down his employees has boen In progress
for three days and terminated to-day In conviction OF
manslaughter Turner shot the young man because nc
claimed more than paid him lie was sentenced m 10
live years In the penitentiary Tue prisoue. ms''
icas.i on 900 ball ndng the result OF an appeal
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-21
AN AUSTRALIAN STEAMER WRECKED.

MEIBOUkNE, oct. 2O-The Colonial passenger steamer
Cheviot has been wrecked at Port Philip. Many of
tho passengers aud crew werO drowned The re-
mander have arrived At Melbourne.
Tn. Chevlot iron screw steamer Of 7G4
tons register and belonged " this port
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-21
1yGIyEER RuGGLEs DEFENDS HIMSELF.


Cbief Engineer Rugglcs OF the Jersey city Board OF
publc Works. last night sent the Board OF Finance
re,I, TO the report Expert Accountant faldn. who
alleged that he had discovered that 2oOOo
feet OF waierpipe, worth S4oooo which had
ho hourht by he city, was not accounted for by the
,ts of t,e Department Mr.. Ruggles says that every
oin OF the pipe laid and gives detailed state
MT showing the parts of the city 10 which II was laid
a saws that the expert examined all tho Of
inIormateu hs would hHd that tho pipe was accounted
for Tho Board OF Finance will Ask Expert fadin 10 re'
ply 70 Engineer Rusgles.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-21
PRIESTS SHOT IN ALBANIA

scrr,RI. Albania oct 20.-Mussuman hei"Sn,,"
have shot two Jesuit priests killing one OF thc"'' ino
Austrian Consul here has demanded thai the au'''oi
tiles punish the perpetrators Of the deed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-21
40 CHEAP FUEL FOR THIS WINTER

EITTl 40, OCT -O INC NII' NV" NJ 7Tt
natural gas trenches Will ho laI OF or The winter
w,r in,fnen who exprc: TO ,ccurc cheap fncl ave die
apponed because no more oucr- VIII he taken fo Tie
service uuii year. the supply available being no
more tlan sufic eat for the present '"n-ninei~ WIN
coal A. - 80 ton and gas a. 20 cents ihouarI iccI
the latter Is considerably cheaper
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-21
ABoLsHIyG THE PASSPORT SYSTEM

ABOLSHING THE PASSPORT SYSTEM
HAVANA, Oct 15-SOme days ago the Government
published new regulations according TO which American
citizens are now allowed TO land at or depart from
Cuban ports without being obllge to present pass
mort or other document signed by Spanish Consul
simple certificate from the American Consul at the
port Of entry will be sufficient.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-21
SHIELDING THEIR POLICEMEN.

DUBLIN, oct eO-An application was maic "'io'o
Judge O'Brien OF The Court Of Queens be"ch, n''"
today for a writ OF ccrtorari TO quash the Vcr"' Va
Nilful murder rendered by the coroners Jury ,rn
thc nnlicomen who dill the shooting at Mitchcistom'
The application, being unopposed by the A''o''''
General was granted.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-21
FATAL COLLISION OFF BE4CHY HEAD.
. sIIAMIE A GrKMAN HAKk-IWELNE

sIEAMIE SINKS a GNKMAN BAkk-IwtLNE
LIVES lost.
IONDos. oct 20 The steamer Upupa ia collision
with and snnk the = Iman balk lTantcur oil Bcarhy
Head on Tu day. Eleven persons were drown d
and The cap an Of tn bark has died. only two
of the crew OF The bark survived.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-21
AN INUNDATED DISTRICT IN CrrpA

n.
HAVANA Oct 2O.-Ihe floods In the district Of Roque
near Cardenas, are incr asing. The village OF Rogue
has also been inundated, and hundreds Of persons
have been rendered homeless. Numerous springs
nave app feared and have formed several lakes which
- gradually uniting
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-21
VARYING AUSTRIAN EMIGRAN'

vienna oct. 2O-The Folitische"Corre espondeh"' 'e'
ring to the great incrcasc in emigration oi AVE-"
Ia America publishes a scml-ohicial warning asai"''
sl oricration. stating that all branches of labor
in America are OvcrcfOwd a.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-21

Roth ENGINEERS AND FIREMAN KILLED
CoLuMBIA y. G.. Oct. 20 tSpeciab.-A collision between
pas..nger and freight train occurred this moraipg
ON the Atlanta md Charleston Air Line near spartan
burg Both engineeIs and nreman we're instant,
Killed and Of passengers Dangerously wouaoee
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-21

IRVING AND MISS TERRY SAIL FOR AMERICA,
LONDON, oct. 20 -Hcary Irving aad Miss Lien Terry
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-21

Boston There were seventy six members voting and
ten candidates for membership. Each applicant had
seventy four votes more. save Mayor OBren, VINO
had only forty three votes less thaa the neces
number.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-21

IoSpov, oct 2O-rhe steamer Great Es'e'" mas
been sold al auction for 100000.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-21
AIR GLADSTONE ON ULSTEK.
Nh FURTHER STATEMENT OF The DElAih'
Nv OF HIS SCHEME.

p,srsrABlIsHMENr coNsiDkRhp vnr To
SPEECH BY Mr.. GosCH&N-ihNhAND W.
NoxorolIZE THE NEXT SESSION
MISS ANDERsoS's PLANS EuS1
MR. WILLS BETTER Nt"s
OF SIR WILLIAM GULL"
rpY CABLE TO THE TRInUNEl
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-02-21
4 DAY OF MANY CRIMES.


During the period between SATURDAY night and last
night an exceptional number OF crimes committed
in Newark on Saturday night. James Murphy. who
lives at Northfeld " j. showed roll OF bills in rum
shop in Marke lie had occasion afterward to 90 Into
the yard the and attacked and beaten on the
head with blackjack The opening OF door fright
ened off his assaans He received serious Injuries At
n In Yesterday Charles Burroughs. OF No 90 Wright
st. WIS attacked in Springfield ave by two rurians. lie
throtted pushed Into hallway ana robbed OF All
his money Tie officer arrested Of the hghwaymen.
an ex.conyict named Thomas Lake. blnckJack was
found In his pocket and he Is believed to be the assaant
At9a IN Yesterday. John Gynn. deaf mute living at
No GO Fillmore ST.. attacked at Ferry ana Market
ats by two men. who knocked him insensibo with
brick BEFORE they could rob him an alarm was given
Both were captured. one OF them proved 10 he John
Mcmahon who, with Peter Dalton. murdered Marta MOT
rhod In Smiths liquor shop In Rvefst In October,
lssI Dalton was sent 10 the State Prison for seven
years and died there. Mcmahon fed the city He VIII
he held on the indictment for that crime The blow
on the deaf mute's head made slight fracture OF tho
Richard Carroll James stanley and James Meehan got
involved I'm fight yesterday afternoon at McWhortei 81
and New York Carroll stabbed STANLEY over inc
right eve iniicting serious wound lilo then turned
upon Mcehan and stabbed him twice In the shoulder am
once In the policeman disarinod him william
Stanley young mechanic asattacked yesterday AFTER
noon Chestnut ST. by bury negro, VINO sprAhs our
from behind n building knocked HIN down and stamped
upon hun The negro then made OIL STANLEY seriously
Injured Internally ON saturday night Michael hoilas
and Andrew Conophy brothers' sihg NJ no; 81 va
Buren-s quarrelled Thomas seized soye-liiter ana
uouudcd Michael the head with IL, making a dozen
ugly wounds Yesterday Michael was arrested HE
brothers notorious. % ,.,
cents Industrial school In Wallace place aud collected
large quantity OF fine linen for removal when they WIRE
frightened OF. dwelling house IN flo"st he',
iamst. broken into Yesterday morning ana tooocu "
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-02-21
OPPOSITION TO SENATOR sEwELL

Charles L. Corbin. OF Jersey City, brother OF
william II. Corbin, OF the NewJersey Legisla-
turc received letter from Repub-
llcan at New Brunswick appealing to him 10
use his influence with his brother and other mem
bers in favor OF harmony In the party
I'm the matter OF the election Of United States Senator
for which office the writer supports General sewel Mr.
Corbin has replied that he personally would
regard the election OF General sewel as
disaster to the Republican party and that for William
H. Corbn he had influence whatever over his action
In the matter would he control him II he could lie
considers General sewell to be the candidate oil
the Pennsylvania Railroad Company and opposed his re-
election upon that ground In his letter. which has been
given to the press. Mr.. says:
1.-THE members tof the Assembly, warned that their
future political fortunes are under the control OF the
Pennsylvania Railroad Company. which 1t Is
thought in Trenton can nominate or defeat can
ddae a. easily hire or discharge brakeman
on popular vote for the Office OF senator MI sewell
would not receive Republican vote In ten. The loss
OF the Republican majority In the Assembly was unQues
onaby due to the desire OF many Republicans to COM
pass his defeat Thousands OF Republican voters In New
Jersey are watching anxousy the result OF the Senate
rial contest II may determine for them whether they
can longer remain In the Republican party"